Word details

うるさい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word うるさい.

Dictionary

Entry

るさ煩い五月蝿い五月蠅いUsually kanaFreq #1054
1

Adjective

noisy; loud

Examples
隣の部屋がうるさいのです。
It's noisy next door.
2

Adjective

annoying; troublesome; tiresome; persistent; importunate

Examples
あの子はなんてうるさい子だろう。
What a nuisance that child is!
3

Adjective

fussy; finicky; picky; particular; nagging; fastidious; bossy

Examples
彼女は服装にうるさい
She is particular about what she wears.
4

Interjection

shut up; be quiet

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

anxiety, trouble, worry, pain, ill, annoy, nuisance, irksome

13 strokesFrequency 2,081JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ハンボン

Kun

わずら.うわずら.わすうるさ.がるうるさ.い

five

4 strokesFrequency 31JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

いついつ.つ

Nanori

さつ

month, moon

4 strokesFrequency 23JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ゲツガツ

Kun

つき

Nanori

おとがっずきもり

fly

15 strokes

On

ヨウ

Kun

はえはい

fly

19 strokes

On

ヨウ

Kun

はえはい

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